03208nam 2200637Ia 450 991046001490332120200520144314.00-470-91096-81-282-78303-397866127830360-470-91094-1(CKB)2670000000044556(EBL)589105(OCoLC)699474367(SSID)ssj0000441994(PQKBManifestationID)11332494(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000441994(PQKBWorkID)10444289(PQKB)10132529(MiAaPQ)EBC589105(CaSebORM)9780470579893(Au-PeEL)EBL589105(CaPaEBR)ebr10419022(CaONFJC)MIL278303(EXLCZ)99267000000004455620100430d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRuthless[electronic resource] how enraged investors reclaimed their investments and beat Wall Street /Phil Trupp1st editionHoboken, N.J. Wiley20101 online resource (339 p.)Includes index.0-470-57989-7 Ruthless: How Enraged Investors Reclaimed Their Investments and Beat Wall Street; Contents; Author's Note; Introduction; Chapter 1: "Deal With It!"; Chapter 2: The "Back Nine"; Chapter 3: A Sweet Deal-Until It's Not!; Chapter 4: "I Have No Dreams"; Chapter 5: Bill Meets Mohela; Chapter 6: Power to the Blogosphere; Chapter 7: Radioactive Man; Chapter 8: Armies of the Unseen; Chapter 9: Day of Deliverance; Chapter 10: The Newton Factor; Chapter 11: Harry the Hit Man; Chapter 12: The Raymond James Caper; Chapter 13: What's It All About, Barney?; Chapter 14: Stretching to Meet the ManChapter 15: State of Play 2009Chapter 16: Kathy's War; Chapter 17: Hopeful Signs from the Hill; Chapter 18: Going to Meet the Man; Chapter 19: The View from Here; Appendix; Acknowledgments; About the Author; IndexRuthless is a candid exploration of the criminal subculture of Wall Street, and one of the first books to speak for the victims of the financial meltdown. On February 14, 2008, author Phil Trupp received a call from one of his brokers telling him a large portion of his investments were frozen-on ice-turning his life and plans for retirement upside down. When the fog started to clear, Trupp realized he was one of many investors caught up in what experts called the greatest attempted securities fraud in modern Wall Street history-a 336 billion scam which made the savings and loan scandalSecurities fraudUnited StatesCorporationsCorrupt practicesUnited StatesFloating rate notesUnited StatesElectronic books.Securities fraudCorporationsCorrupt practicesFloating rate notes364.16/3Trupp Philip Z(Philip Zber)958125MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460014903321Ruthless2170613UNINA